Emerging Indian social media app Slick left an internal database containing users’ personal information, including data of school-going children, publicly exposed to the internet for months. Since at least December 11, a database containing full names, mobile numbers, dates of birth, and profile pictures of Slick users was left online without a password. Bengaluru-based Slick…
Emerging Indian social media app Slick left an internal database containing users’ personal information, including data of school-going children, publicly exposed to the internet for months. Since at least December 11, a database containing full names, mobile numbers, dates of birth, and profile pictures of Slick users was left online without a password. Bengaluru-based Slick…
A coffee run in Oklahoma turned out way more expensive than one family had planned, according to The Sacramento Bee. An Oklahoma man was charged nearly $4,500 for a coffee order with the vast majority of it a tip, and then, per reports, he and his wife had to go through a minor odyssey involving…
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Feb 10, 2023Ravie LakshmananSupply Chain / Software Security Four different rogue packages in the Python Package Index (PyPI) have been found to carry out a number of malicious actions, including dropping malware, deleting the netstat utility, and manipulating the SSH authorized_keys file. The packages in question are aptx, bingchilling2, httops, and tkint3rs, all of which…
Ofcom has launched a review into whether mid-contract price rises by telcos give customers sufficient certainty about their finances. The cost-of-living crisis has made budgeting more important than ever as households feel the squeeze and many get pushed into financial difficulties. In the UK, telcos are free to include a clause in their agreements that…
Ofcom has launched a review into whether mid-contract price rises by telcos give customers sufficient certainty about their finances. The cost-of-living crisis has made budgeting more important than ever as households feel the squeeze and many get pushed into financial difficulties. In the UK, telcos are free to include a clause in their agreements that…
Ofcom has launched a review into whether mid-contract price rises by telcos give customers sufficient certainty about their finances. The cost-of-living crisis has made budgeting more important than ever as households feel the squeeze and many get pushed into financial difficulties. In the UK, telcos are free to include a clause in their agreements that…
The introduction of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) highlighted the value of data in the industrial space. From sending small amounts of operational data for remote monitoring and diagnostics, the industry quickly grew to the centralization of huge amounts of asset and process data for analysis. Suddenly, oil and gas companies could remotely monitor…
USB-C is coming to iPhones eventually, and everything so far points towards the iPhone 15 finally making the switch from Lightning. However, Apple may still keep some holdovers from the Lightning era, according to a rumor on Chinese social networking site Weibo (opens in new tab), limiting certain functions to Apple-approved accessories. Right now Apple…
